27 increased by 5 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 27 increased by 5 percent. What is 27 increased by 5%? It is 28.35, and the increase is 1.35. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 27 increased by 5% is
= 28.35
How to increase the number 27 by 5 percent?
With the help of given formula we can get the the percent increase value -
formula 1: Percentage increase = P% × n, P = Percent, n = Number
formula 2: Result = n + Percentage increase
Here we have, n = 27, P = 5%
Solution for 27 increased by 5 percent(5%) -
Given number n = 27, P = 5%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 5% × 27
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 5 with 27, then divide it by 100 => 5 × 27/100 = 135/100 = 1.35
- Percentage Increase = 1.35
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 27 increased by 5% = 27 + 1.35
=> 5/100 × 27
= 28.35
Therefore, result is for 27 increased by 5% is 28.35 and increase is 1.35.